Plumber / Pipefitter in Rhode Island

Plumbers install and repair water, gas, and waste systems in buildings. Pipefitters work on high-pressure industrial pipe systems for process plants, power stations, and refineries. Master Plumbers are the entrepreneurs of the trades — owning a plumbing company is a real path to $500K+/year.

$54,081 RI Median Salary
2% Growth Rate
4–5 years (apprenticeship) Training

💰 Plumber / Pipefitter Salary in Rhode Island

Estimated salary range for Plumber / Pipefitters in Rhode Island, based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost of living.

Entry
$39,000
Median
$54,081
Experienced
$97,000

🎓 Plumber / Pipefitter Licensing in Rhode Island

Credential required: Journeyman or Master Plumber License (state)

Requirements may vary slightly by state. Always verify current licensing requirements with the Rhode Island state licensing board before enrolling.

🏫 Plumber / Pipefitter Programs in Rhode Island

Vocational School
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Rhode Island Construction Training Academy (RICTA)

📍 Pawtucket, RI

State-approved apprenticeship training since 1992. Evening classes twice weekly (6–9 PM) allow full-time employment whil...

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Vocational School
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Building Futures

📍 Providence, RI

Nationally recognized nonprofit pre-apprenticeship. Tuition-free for qualifying adults. Direct pathway into paid union a...

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